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Build Secure B2B Client Portals on Google Sheets with Server-Side Filtering
A developer outlines how to create zero-cost B2B client portals using Google Sheets and Apps Script. The key is server-side data isolation, where only the client's specific rows are fetched and transmitted. This avoids the vulnerability of sending all data to the browser and relying on client-side filtering.
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The approach is clever for low-budget operations, but enterprises should note that Google Sheets still lacks the audit trails and access controls of a proper database.
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